1659471

16x20 black and white photograph by Fonville #1659471

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16x20 black and white photograph by Fonville #1659471
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Beautiful 16 x 20 (Resin-coated) Silver Gelatin Photograph Reproduction From The Estate of Legendary Photographer Fonville Winans of Louisiana. We Are the Only Party that is authorized to Reproduce Fonville's works The Photograph is Embossed In The Lower Right Hand Corner With The Distinctive "Fonville" Signature Made From The Embosser From The Estate. This is NOT A Vintage Print But It IS A Beautiful Recent Reproduction of This Wonderful Photograph Printed By Hand On An Enlarger By David Zietz, Who Trained With Fonville. It Is Made from a 4 x 5 Duplicate Negative From The Original 4 x 5 Negative From The Estate.


-------Ten Cents a Dozen-----

The Fiorella Brothers enjoy some good old Louisiana oysters in Morgan City in 1939.Oysters were then and are still now a staple food in Louisiana. Fonville named this "Ten Cents a Dozen"

-----Theodore Fonville Winans-----

Born in Mexico Missouri on August 22 1911, he bought his first camera, a Kodak 3A, on impulse and soon after won a local photo contest. He first arrived in Louisiana as a young construction worker and was captivated by the exotic feel of the state.?It was like being in the darkest Africa....alligators, palmettos and spanish moss. I tell you, it really grabbed a hold of me. To me it was pure adventure, I loved it.?In the late 1930's Fonville settled in Baton Rouge and began his career as a professional photographer. A favorite destination, on his many excursions, was the small fishing village of Grand Isle, Louisiana, ...
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<tr><td>Condition:New</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:2006</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:16</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:20</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:16x20 black and white photograph by Fonville</td></tr>

<tr><td>Materials:Resin coated paper( RC print)</td></tr>

<tr><td>Location:Baton Rouge</td></tr>
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